Comments on: How to Decide What You Really Want from Your Writing Career https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/ A Blog On Writing Thu, 19 Dec 2024 07:19:30 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: Colleen https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156342 Fri, 16 Dec 2022 07:06:10 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156342 In reply to Lisa Norman.

Thanks, Lisa! Yes, I've seen the same—and chased things myself that I later realized were not that important! Happy holidays to you.

]]> By: Lisa Norman https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156339 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 23:59:32 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156339 This is so valuable, Colleen! Thanks for sharing! I've seen authors who are so busy chasing what they think they should chase that they miss realizing that they've already got what they wanted!

]]> By: Colleen https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156337 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 18:10:07 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156337 In reply to Jennifer Weingardt.

Wonderful to hear that, Jennifer. Glad it helped and here's wishing you a great year of writing in 2023!

]]> By: Jennifer Weingardt https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156336 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 13:07:58 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156336 This article came at the perfect time for me as I reflect on my writing successes and challenges for the year. The insightful questions you posed help me reflect on the past year and plan out the coming new year. Thank you!

]]> By: Colleen https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156333 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 05:37:14 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156333 In reply to Denise.

Happy writing Denise!

]]> By: Colleen https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156332 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 05:36:51 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156332 In reply to Jenny Hansen.

Thanks, Jenny! I love starting with the "don't want." Seems quite a bit easier!

]]> By: Colleen https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156331 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 05:36:14 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156331 In reply to Tiffany Yates Martin.

Thanks, Tiffany. I agree. Definitely worth revisiting!

]]> By: Denise https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156330 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 02:27:18 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156330 Great ideas for keeping the words flowing and in the right direction.

]]> By: Jenny Hansen https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156329 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 00:03:22 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156329 I love how actionable all of these suggestions are! And I have never thought of making a list for both "Want" and "Don't Want." That is absolutely brilliant.

]]> By: Tiffany Yates Martin https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/how-to-decide-what-you-really-want-from-your-writing-career/#comment-156327 Wed, 14 Dec 2022 21:51:15 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=46747#comment-156327 Really good, practical suggestions for a core question every writer should answer (maybe many times throughout her career!). I'll be sharing.

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